Highlights From jamesclear.com

“Some of the major drivers of human behavior...

• Safety: Does it provide peace of mind or reduce risk?


• Sex: Does it help them find love or make love?


• Convenience: Does it save time or energy?


• Social norms: Does it help them get along with others?


• Status: Does it improve their standing or help them gain approval?

...which all fit into the larger category o... See more

Inventor and businessman Thomas Edison on focus:

“You do something all day long, don’t you? Every one does. If you get up at seven o’clock and go to bed at eleven, you have put in sixteen good hours, and it is certain with most people, that they have been doing something all the time. They have been either walking, or reading, or writing, or thinkin... See more

“Where you spend your attention is where you spend your life.”

“You always hold the rights to your effort, but never to your results.

Results are entitled to no one. At best, they are on loan and must be renewed each day.

All you own is the right to try.”